"so in the world of today: Dec 30, 2014" by Sam Orr

so in the world of today:
China may’ve blocked gmail.
Over 50% more cops were shot in 2014 than in 2013.
A man tried to kill an officer in North Carolina
An officer shot an armed black fella. The department wont reveal the officer’s name.
House minority Whip Scalise spoke at a gathering of the KKK in 2002.
Representative Grimm is resigning after pleading guilty to tax fraud.
The three architects responsible for common core have come forward with fears about the program.
Putin’s main political rival was convicted of fraud. This lead to a protest.